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| Primary Document |
| Title: | Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
| Alternative Title(s): | Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, conferring upon the European Court of Human Rights competence to give advisory opinions |
| Available From: | http://conventions.coe.int/treaty/Commun/QueVoulezVous.asp?NT=044&CM=8&DF=30/06/05&CL=ENG |
| http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/euro/z21prot2.html | |
| Conclusion Date: | 1963-05-06 |
| Entry Into Force Date: | 1970-09-21 |
| Description: | Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention on Human Rights confers upon the European Court of Human Rights competence to give advisory opinions. Note, however, all provisions which had been amended or added by this Protocol are replaced by Protocol No. 11 (ETS No. 155), as from the date of its entry into force, on 1 November 1998. A summary and more information is available from the Council of Europe web site. The site provides the text of the convention, as well as list of signatures and ratifications, declarations, an explanatory report, and a summary. |
| Legal Citation: | ETS 44 |
| Amends: | Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
| Amended By: | Protocol No. 11 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
| EISIL Categories: | Home >
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| Keywords: | European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) European System human rights |
| Language(s): | English French German Italian Russian |
| Document Creator: | Council of Europe, Legal Affairs, Treaty Office |
| Treaty.Office@coe.int | |
| Site Administrator: | Council of Europe |
| webmaster@coe.int |
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